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Question ID:PT65 S4 Q12 Passage:The best jazz singers use their voices much as horn players use their instruments. The great Billie Holiday thought of her singing voice as a horn, reshaping melody and words to increase their impact. Conversely, jazz horn players achieve their distinctive sounds by emulating the spontan... | PT65 S4 Q12 |
Question ID:PT65 S4 Q13 Passage:Educator: Reducing class sizes in our school district would require hiring more teachers. However, there is already a shortage of qualified teachers in the region. Although students receive more individualized instruction when classes are smaller, education suffers when teachers are unde... | PT65 S4 Q13 |
Question ID:PT65 S4 Q14 Passage:Geographer: Because tropical storms require heat and moisture, they form especially over ocean surfaces of at least 26 degrees Celsius (79 degrees Fahrenheit), ocean temperatures that global warming would encourage. For this reason, many early discussions of global warming predicted that... | PT65 S4 Q14 |
Question ID:PT65 S4 Q15 Passage:Copyright was originally the grant of a temporary government-supported monopoly on copying a work. Its sole purpose was to encourage the circulation of ideas by giving authors the opportunity to derive a reasonable financial reward from their works. However, copyright sometimes goes beyo... | PT65 S4 Q15 |
Question ID:PT65 S4 Q16 Passage:Critic to economist: In yet another of your bumbling forecasts, last year you predicted that this country's economy would soon go into recession if current economic policies were not changed. Instead, economic growth is even stronger this year.Economist: There was nothing at all bumbling... | PT65 S4 Q16 |
Question ID:PT65 S4 Q17 Passage:Watching music videos from the 1970s would give the viewer the impression that the music of the time was dominated by synthesizer pop and punk rock. But this would be a misleading impression. Because music videos were a new art form at the time, they attracted primarily cutting-edge musi... | PT65 S4 Q17 |
Question ID:PT65 S4 Q18 Passage:Hospitals, universities, labor unions, and other institutions may well have public purposes and be quite successful at achieving them even though each of their individual staff members does what he or she does only for selfish reasons. Stem:Which one of the following generalizations is m... | PT65 S4 Q18 |
Question ID:PT65 S4 Q19 Passage:Consumer advocate: In some countries, certain produce is routinely irradiated with gamma rays in order to extend shelf life. There are, however, good reasons to avoid irradiated foods. First, they are exposed to the radioactive substances that produce the gamma rays. Second, irradiation ... | PT65 S4 Q19 |
Question ID:PT65 S4 Q20 Passage:When teaching art students about the use of color, teachers should use colored paper rather than paint in their demonstrations. Colored paper is preferable because it readily permits a repeated use of exactly the same color in different compositions, which allows for a precise comparison... | PT65 S4 Q20 |
Question ID:PT65 S4 Q21 Passage:Philosopher: To explain the causes of cultural phenomena, a social scientist needs data about several societies: one cannot be sure, for example, that a given political structure is brought about only by certain ecological or climatic factors unless one knows that there are no similarly ... | PT65 S4 Q21 |
Question ID:PT65 S4 Q22 Passage:Scientist: Physicists claim that their system of careful peer review prevents scientific fraud in physics effectively. But biologists claimed the same thing for their field 20 years ago, and they turned out to be wrong. Since then, biologists have greatly enhanced their discipline's safe... | PT65 S4 Q22 |
Question ID:PT65 S4 Q23 Passage:Biologist: Researchers believe that dogs are the descendants of domesticated wolves that were bred to be better companions for humans. It has recently been found that some breeds of dog are much more closely related genetically to wolves than to most other breeds of dog. This shows that ... | PT65 S4 Q23 |
Question ID:PT65 S4 Q24 Passage:Paleomycologists, scientists who study ancient forms of fungi, are invariably acquainted with the scholarly publications of all other paleomycologists. Professor Mansour is acquainted with the scholarly publications of Professor DeAngelis, who is a paleomycologist. Therefore, Professor M... | PT65 S4 Q24 |
Question ID:PT65 S4 Q25 Passage:Lutsina: Because futuristic science fiction does not need to represent current social realities, its writers can envisage radically new social arrangements. Thus it has the potential to be a richer source of social criticism than is conventional fiction.Priscilla: That futuristic science... | PT65 S4 Q25 |
Question ID:PT65 S4 Q26 Passage:Because our club recruited the best volleyball players in the city, we will have the best team in the city. Moreover, since the best team in the city will be the team most likely to win the city championship, our club will almost certainly be city champions this year. Stem:The reasoning ... | PT65 S4 Q26 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q1 Passage:Sometimes it is advisable for a medical patient to seek a second opinion. But this process can be awkward for both the patient and the physicians, since the patient often worries that the first physician will be alienated. In addition, for the first physician there is the issue of pride: ... | PT64 S1 Q1 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q2 Passage:There are 70 to 100 Florida panthers alive today. This represents a very large increase over their numbers in the 1970s, but their population must reach at least 250 if it is to be self-sustaining. Their current habitat is not large enough to support any more of these animals, however. St... | PT64 S1 Q2 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q3 Passage:Political scientist: Efforts to create a more egalitarian society are often wrongly criticized on the grounds that total equality would necessarily force everyone into a common mold. Equality is presumed by such critics to require unacceptably bland uniformity. But this is not so. By prom... | PT64 S1 Q3 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q4 Passage:Physician: In an experiment, 50 patients with chronic back pain were divided into two groups. Small magnets were applied to the backs of one group; the other group received no treatment. Most of the patients in the first group, but very few in the second group, reported a significant redu... | PT64 S1 Q4 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q5 Passage:Kennel club members who frequently discipline their dogs report a higher incidence of misbehavior than do members who rarely or never discipline their dogs. We can conclude from this that discipline does not improve dogs' behavior; on the contrary, it encourages misbehavior. Stem:The argu... | PT64 S1 Q5 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q6 Passage:The number of tornadoes recorded annually in North America has more than tripled since 1953. Yet meteorologists insist that the climatic factors affecting the creation of tornadoes are unchanged. Stem:Which one of the following, if true, most helps to resolve the apparent discrepancy desc... | PT64 S1 Q6 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q7 Passage:Recently, a report commissioned by a confectioners trade association noted that chocolate, formerly considered a health scourge, is an effective antioxidant and so has health benefits. Another earlier claim was that oily foods clog arteries, leading to heart disease, yet reports now state... | PT64 S1 Q7 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q8 Passage:According to the "bottom-up" theory of how ecosystems are structured, the availability of edible plants is what primarily determines an ecosystem's characteristics since it determines how many herbivores the ecosystem can support, which in turn determines how many predators it can support... | PT64 S1 Q8 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q9 Passage:If a child is to develop healthy bones, the child's diet must include sufficient calcium. It therefore follows that the diets of children who do not develop healthy bones do not include sufficient calcium. Stem:Flawed reasoning in which one of the following most closely parallels the flaw... | PT64 S1 Q9 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q10 Passage:History provides many examples of technological innovations being strongly resisted by people whose working conditions without those innovations were miserable. This shows that social inertia is a more powerful determinant of human behavior than is the desire for comfort or safety. Stem:... | PT64 S1 Q10 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q11 Passage:In considering the fact that many people believe that promotions are often given to undeserving employees because the employees successfully flatter their supervisors, a psychologist argued that although many people who flatter their supervisors are subsequently promoted, flattery genera... | PT64 S1 Q11 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q12 Passage:The government is being urged to prevent organizations devoted to certain views on human nutrition from advocating a diet that includes large portions of uncooked meat, because eating uncooked meat can be very dangerous. However, this purported fact does not justify the government's sile... | PT64 S1 Q12 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q13 Passage:Medical researcher: Scientists compared a large group of joggers who habitually stretch before jogging to an equal number of joggers who do not stretch before jogging. Both groups of joggers incurred roughly the same number of injuries. This indicates that stretching before jogging does ... | PT64 S1 Q13 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q14 Passage:Superconductor development will enable energy to be transported farther with less energy lost in transit. This will probably improve industrial productivity, for a similar improvement resulted when oil and natural gas replaced coal as the primary fossil fuels used in North America. Shipp... | PT64 S1 Q14 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q15 Passage:The French novelist Colette (1873‚ 1954) has been widely praised for the vividness of her language. But many critics complain that her novels are indifferent to important moral questions. This charge is unfair. Each of her novels is a poetic condensation of a major emotional crisis in th... | PT64 S1 Q15 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q16 Passage:The view that every person is concerned exclusively with her or his own self-interest implies that government by consent is impossible. Thus, social theorists who believe that people are concerned only with their self-interest evidently believe that aspiring to democracy is futile, since... | PT64 S1 Q16 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q17 Passage:Archaeologist: The mosaics that were removed from Zeugma, the ancient city now flooded by the runoff from Turkey's Birecik Dam, should have been left there. We had all the information about them that we needed to draw archaeological conclusions, and future archaeologists studying the sit... | PT64 S1 Q17 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q18 Passage:Traffic engineers have increased the capacity of the Krakkenbak Bridge to handle rush-hour traffic flow. The resultant increase in rush-hour traffic flow would not have occurred had the city not invested in computer modeling technology last year at the request of the city's mayor, and th... | PT64 S1 Q18 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q19 Passage:Court analyst: Courts should not allow the use of DNA tests in criminal cases. There exists considerable controversy among scientific experts about how reliable these tests are. Unless there is widespread agreement in the scientific community about how reliable a certain test is, it is u... | PT64 S1 Q19 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q20 Passage:Members of the VideoKing Frequent Viewers club can now receive a special discount coupon. Members of the club who have rented more than ten videos in the past month can receive the discount coupon only at the VideoKing location from which the member last rented a movie. Members of the Fr... | PT64 S1 Q20 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q21 Passage:Game show winners choosing between two equally desirable prizes will choose either the one that is more expensive or the one with which they are more familiar. Today's winner, Ed, is choosing between two equally desirable and equally unfamiliar prizes, A and B. He will thus choose A, whi... | PT64 S1 Q21 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q22 Passage:Microbiologist: Because heavy metals are normally concentrated in sewage sludge during the sewage treatment process, the bacteria that survive in the sludge have evolved the unusual ability to resist heavy-metal poisoning. The same bacteria also show a strong resistance to antibiotics. T... | PT64 S1 Q22 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q23 Passage:Ethicist: Marital vows often contain the promise to love "until death do us part." If "love" here refers to a feeling, then this promise makes no sense, for feelings are not within one's control, and a promise to do something not within one's control makes no sense. Thus, no one‚ includi... | PT64 S1 Q23 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q24 Passage:Principle: If a food product contains ingredients whose presence most consumers of that product would be upset to discover in it, then the food should be labeled as containing those ingredients.Application: Crackly Crisps need not be labeled as containing genetically engineered ingredien... | PT64 S1 Q24 |
Question ID:PT64 S1 Q25 Passage:Editorial: The town would not need to spend as much as it does on removing trash if all town residents sorted their household garbage. However, while telling residents that they must sort their garbage would get some of them to do so, many would resent the order and refuse to comply. The... | PT64 S1 Q25 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q1 Passage:An administrator must assign parking spaces to six new employees: Robertson, Souza, Togowa, Vaughn, Xu, and Young. Each of the six employees must be assigned one of the following parking spaces: #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, or #6. No two employees can be assigned the same parking space. The follow... | PT64 S2 Q1 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q2 Passage:An administrator must assign parking spaces to six new employees: Robertson, Souza, Togowa, Vaughn, Xu, and Young. Each of the six employees must be assigned one of the following parking spaces: #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, or #6. No two employees can be assigned the same parking space. The follow... | PT64 S2 Q2 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q3 Passage:An administrator must assign parking spaces to six new employees: Robertson, Souza, Togowa, Vaughn, Xu, and Young. Each of the six employees must be assigned one of the following parking spaces: #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, or #6. No two employees can be assigned the same parking space. The follow... | PT64 S2 Q3 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q4 Passage:An administrator must assign parking spaces to six new employees: Robertson, Souza, Togowa, Vaughn, Xu, and Young. Each of the six employees must be assigned one of the following parking spaces: #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, or #6. No two employees can be assigned the same parking space. The follow... | PT64 S2 Q4 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q5 Passage:An administrator must assign parking spaces to six new employees: Robertson, Souza, Togowa, Vaughn, Xu, and Young. Each of the six employees must be assigned one of the following parking spaces: #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, or #6. No two employees can be assigned the same parking space. The follow... | PT64 S2 Q5 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q6 Passage:An administrator must assign parking spaces to six new employees: Robertson, Souza, Togowa, Vaughn, Xu, and Young. Each of the six employees must be assigned one of the following parking spaces: #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, or #6. No two employees can be assigned the same parking space. The follow... | PT64 S2 Q6 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q7 Passage:A government needs to assign new ambassadors to Venezuela, Yemen, and Zambia. The candidates for these ambassadorships are Jaramillo, Kayne, Landon, Novetzke, and Ong. One ambassador will be assigned to each country, and no ambassador will be assigned to more than one country. The assignm... | PT64 S2 Q7 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q8 Passage:A government needs to assign new ambassadors to Venezuela, Yemen, and Zambia. The candidates for these ambassadorships are Jaramillo, Kayne, Landon, Novetzke, and Ong. One ambassador will be assigned to each country, and no ambassador will be assigned to more than one country. The assignm... | PT64 S2 Q8 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q9 Passage:A government needs to assign new ambassadors to Venezuela, Yemen, and Zambia. The candidates for these ambassadorships are Jaramillo, Kayne, Landon, Novetzke, and Ong. One ambassador will be assigned to each country, and no ambassador will be assigned to more than one country. The assignm... | PT64 S2 Q9 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q10 Passage:A government needs to assign new ambassadors to Venezuela, Yemen, and Zambia. The candidates for these ambassadorships are Jaramillo, Kayne, Landon, Novetzke, and Ong. One ambassador will be assigned to each country, and no ambassador will be assigned to more than one country. The assign... | PT64 S2 Q10 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q11 Passage:A government needs to assign new ambassadors to Venezuela, Yemen, and Zambia. The candidates for these ambassadorships are Jaramillo, Kayne, Landon, Novetzke, and Ong. One ambassador will be assigned to each country, and no ambassador will be assigned to more than one country. The assign... | PT64 S2 Q11 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q12 Passage:A government needs to assign new ambassadors to Venezuela, Yemen, and Zambia. The candidates for these ambassadorships are Jaramillo, Kayne, Landon, Novetzke, and Ong. One ambassador will be assigned to each country, and no ambassador will be assigned to more than one country. The assign... | PT64 S2 Q12 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q13 Passage:On the first day of a two-day study for a cycling magazine, four riders‚ Reynaldo, Seamus, Theresa, and Yuki‚ will each test one of four bicycles‚ F, G, H, and J. Each rider will then test a different one of the bicycles on the second day. Each rider tests only one bicycle per day, and a... | PT64 S2 Q13 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q14 Passage:On the first day of a two-day study for a cycling magazine, four riders‚ Reynaldo, Seamus, Theresa, and Yuki‚ will each test one of four bicycles‚ F, G, H, and J. Each rider will then test a different one of the bicycles on the second day. Each rider tests only one bicycle per day, and a... | PT64 S2 Q14 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q15 Passage:On the first day of a two-day study for a cycling magazine, four riders‚ Reynaldo, Seamus, Theresa, and Yuki‚ will each test one of four bicycles‚ F, G, H, and J. Each rider will then test a different one of the bicycles on the second day. Each rider tests only one bicycle per day, and a... | PT64 S2 Q15 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q16 Passage:On the first day of a two-day study for a cycling magazine, four riders‚ Reynaldo, Seamus, Theresa, and Yuki‚ will each test one of four bicycles‚ F, G, H, and J. Each rider will then test a different one of the bicycles on the second day. Each rider tests only one bicycle per day, and a... | PT64 S2 Q16 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q17 Passage:On the first day of a two-day study for a cycling magazine, four riders‚ Reynaldo, Seamus, Theresa, and Yuki‚ will each test one of four bicycles‚ F, G, H, and J. Each rider will then test a different one of the bicycles on the second day. Each rider tests only one bicycle per day, and a... | PT64 S2 Q17 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q18 Passage:On the first day of a two-day study for a cycling magazine, four riders‚ Reynaldo, Seamus, Theresa, and Yuki‚ will each test one of four bicycles‚ F, G, H, and J. Each rider will then test a different one of the bicycles on the second day. Each rider tests only one bicycle per day, and a... | PT64 S2 Q18 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q19 Passage:Exactly eight books‚ F, G, H, I, K, L, M, O‚ are placed on a bookcase with exactly three shelves‚ the top shelf, the middle shelf, and the bottom shelf. At least two books are placed on each shelf. The following conditions must apply:More of the books are placed on the bottom shelf than ... | PT64 S2 Q19 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q20 Passage:Exactly eight books‚ F, G, H, I, K, L, M, O‚ are placed on a bookcase with exactly three shelves‚ the top shelf, the middle shelf, and the bottom shelf. At least two books are placed on each shelf. The following conditions must apply:More of the books are placed on the bottom shelf than ... | PT64 S2 Q20 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q21 Passage:Exactly eight books‚ F, G, H, I, K, L, M, O‚ are placed on a bookcase with exactly three shelves‚ the top shelf, the middle shelf, and the bottom shelf. At least two books are placed on each shelf. The following conditions must apply:More of the books are placed on the bottom shelf than ... | PT64 S2 Q21 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q22 Passage:Exactly eight books‚ F, G, H, I, K, L, M, O‚ are placed on a bookcase with exactly three shelves‚ the top shelf, the middle shelf, and the bottom shelf. At least two books are placed on each shelf. The following conditions must apply:More of the books are placed on the bottom shelf than ... | PT64 S2 Q22 |
Question ID:PT64 S2 Q23 Passage:Exactly eight books‚ F, G, H, I, K, L, M, O‚ are placed on a bookcase with exactly three shelves‚ the top shelf, the middle shelf, and the bottom shelf. At least two books are placed on each shelf. The following conditions must apply:More of the books are placed on the bottom shelf than ... | PT64 S2 Q23 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q1 Passage:"Hot spot" is a term that ecologists use to describe those habitats with the greatest concentrations of species found only in one place‚ so-called "endemic" species. Many of these hot spots are vulnerable to habitat loss due to commercial development. Furthermore, loss of endemic species ... | PT64 S3 Q1 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q2 Passage:Principle: If you sell an item that you know to be defective, telling the buyer that the item is sound, you thereby commit fraud. Application: Wilton sold a used bicycle to Harris, knowing very little about its condition. Wilton told Harris that the bicycle was in good working condition, ... | PT64 S3 Q2 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q3 Passage:Engine noise from boats travelling through killer whales' habitats ranges in frequency from 100 hertz to 3,000 hertz, an acoustical range that overlaps that in which the whales communicate through screams and squeals. Though killer whales do not seem to behave differently around running b... | PT64 S3 Q3 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q4 Passage:Journalist: A manufacturers' trade group that has long kept its membership list secret inadvertently sent me a document listing hundreds of manufacturing companies. A representative of the trade group later confirmed that every company listed in the document does indeed belong to the trad... | PT64 S3 Q4 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q5 Passage:Peter: Unlike in the past, most children's stories nowadays don't have clearly immoral characters in them. They should, though. Children need to learn the consequences of being bad.Yoko: Children's stories still tend to have clearly immoral characters in them, but now these characters ten... | PT64 S3 Q5 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q6 Passage:Local resident: An overabundance of algae must be harmful to the smaller fish in this pond. During the fifteen or so years that I have lived here, the few times that I have seen large numbers of dead small fish wash ashore in late summer coincide exactly with the times that I have noticed... | PT64 S3 Q6 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q7 Passage:Tanner: The public should demand political debates before any election. Voters are better able to choose the candidate best suited for office if they watch the candidates seriously debate one another.Saldana: Political debates almost always benefit the candidate who has the better debatin... | PT64 S3 Q7 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q8 Passage:A recent study shows that those highways that carry the most traffic, and thus tend to be the most congested, have the lowest rate of fatal traffic accidents. Stem:Which one of the following, if true, most helps to explain the phenomenon described above? Correct Answer Choice:DChoice A:Dr... | PT64 S3 Q8 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q9 Passage:In some jurisdictions, lawmakers have instituted sentencing guidelines that mandate a penalty for theft that is identical to the one they have mandated for bribery. Hence, lawmakers in those jurisdictions evidently consider the harm resulting from theft to be equal to the harm resulting f... | PT64 S3 Q9 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q10 Passage:People often admonish us to learn the lessons of history, but, even if it were easy to discover what the past was really like, it is nearly impossible to discover its lessons. We are supposed, for example, to learn the lessons of World War I. But what are they? And were we ever to discov... | PT64 S3 Q10 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q11 Passage:Sigerson argues that the city should adopt ethical guidelines that preclude its politicians from accepting campaign contributions from companies that do business with the city. Sigerson's proposal is dishonest, however, because he has taken contributions from such companies throughout hi... | PT64 S3 Q11 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q12 Passage:Some gardening books published by Garden Path Press recommend tilling the soil and adding compost before starting a new garden on a site, but they do not explain the difference between hot and cold composting. Since any gardening book that recommends adding compost is flawed if it does n... | PT64 S3 Q12 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q13 Passage:Astronomers have found new evidence that the number of galaxies in the universe is not 10 billion, as previously believed, but 50 billion. This discovery will have an important effect on theories about how galaxies are formed. But even though astronomers now believe 40 billion more galax... | PT64 S3 Q13 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q14 Passage:Newspaper subscriber: Arnot's editorial argues that by making certain fundamental changes in government we would virtually eliminate our most vexing social ills. But clearly this conclusion is false. After all, the argument Arnot makes for this claim depends on the dubious assumption tha... | PT64 S3 Q14 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q15 Passage:Columnist: Shortsighted motorists learn the hard way about the wisdom of preventive auto maintenance; such maintenance almost always pays off in the long run. Our usually shortsighted city council should be praised for using similar wisdom when they hired a long-term economic development... | PT64 S3 Q15 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q16 Passage:Editorial: Cell-phone usage on buses and trains is annoying to other passengers. This suggests that recent proposals to allow use of cell phones on airplanes are ill-advised. Cell-phone use would be far more upsetting on airplanes than it is on buses and trains. Airline passengers are us... | PT64 S3 Q16 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q17 Passage:Science writer: The deterioration of cognitive faculties associated with Alzheimer's disease is evidently caused by the activities of microglia‚ the brain's own immune cells. For one thing, this deterioration can be slowed by some anti-inflammatory drugs, such as acetylsalicylic acid. Fu... | PT64 S3 Q17 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q18 Passage:Lawyer: One is justified in accessing information in computer files without securing authorization from the computer's owner only if the computer is typically used in the operation of a business. If, in addition, there exist reasonable grounds for believing that such a computer contains ... | PT64 S3 Q18 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q19 Passage:The conventional process for tanning leather uses large amounts of calcium oxide and sodium sulfide. Tanning leather using biological catalysts costs about the same as using these conventional chemicals if the cost of waste disposal is left out of the comparison. However, nearly 20 perce... | PT64 S3 Q19 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q20 Passage:One should not play a practical joke on someone if it shows contempt for that person or if one believes it might bring significant harm to that person. Stem:The principle stated above, if valid, most helps to justify the reasoning in which one of the following arguments? Correct Answer C... | PT64 S3 Q20 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q21 Passage:Economics professor: Marty's Pizza and Checkers Pizza are the two major pizza parlors in our town. Marty's sold coupon books including coupons good for one large plain pizza at any local pizza parlor, at Marty's expense. But Checkers refused to accept these coupons, even though they were... | PT64 S3 Q21 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q22 Passage:Science writer: Scientists' astounding success rate with research problems they have been called upon to solve causes the public to believe falsely that science can solve any problem. In fact, the problems scientists are called upon to solve are typically selected by scientists themselve... | PT64 S3 Q22 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q23 Passage:Most auto mechanics have extensive experience. Furthermore, most mechanics with extensive experience understand electronic circuits. Thus, most auto mechanics understand electronic circuits. Stem:The pattern of flawed reasoning in which one of the following arguments is most similar to t... | PT64 S3 Q23 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q24 Passage:If one wants to succeed, then one should act as though one were genuinely confident about one's abilities, even if one actually distrusts one's skills. Success is much more easily obtained by those who genuinely believe themselves capable of succeeding than by those filled with self-doub... | PT64 S3 Q24 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q25 Passage:Journalist: The trade union members at AutoFaber Inc. are planning to go on strike. Independent arbitration would avert a strike, but only if both sides agree to accept the arbitrator's recommendations as binding. However, based on past experience, the union is quite unlikely to agree to... | PT64 S3 Q25 |
Question ID:PT64 S3 Q26 Passage:Acquiring complete detailed information about all the pros and cons of a product one might purchase would clearly be difficult and expensive. It is rational not to acquire such information unless one expects that the benefits of doing so will outweigh the cost and difficulty of doing so.... | PT64 S3 Q26 |
Question ID:PT64 S4 Q1 Passage:Determining the most effective way to deter deliberate crimes, such as fraud, as opposed to impulsive crimes, such as crimes of passion, is a problem currently being debated in the legal community. On one side of the debate are those scholars who believe that deliberate crimes are a produ... | PT64 S4 Q1 |
Question ID:PT64 S4 Q2 Passage:Determining the most effective way to deter deliberate crimes, such as fraud, as opposed to impulsive crimes, such as crimes of passion, is a problem currently being debated in the legal community. On one side of the debate are those scholars who believe that deliberate crimes are a produ... | PT64 S4 Q2 |
Question ID:PT64 S4 Q3 Passage:Determining the most effective way to deter deliberate crimes, such as fraud, as opposed to impulsive crimes, such as crimes of passion, is a problem currently being debated in the legal community. On one side of the debate are those scholars who believe that deliberate crimes are a produ... | PT64 S4 Q3 |
Question ID:PT64 S4 Q4 Passage:Determining the most effective way to deter deliberate crimes, such as fraud, as opposed to impulsive crimes, such as crimes of passion, is a problem currently being debated in the legal community. On one side of the debate are those scholars who believe that deliberate crimes are a produ... | PT64 S4 Q4 |
Question ID:PT64 S4 Q5 Passage:Determining the most effective way to deter deliberate crimes, such as fraud, as opposed to impulsive crimes, such as crimes of passion, is a problem currently being debated in the legal community. On one side of the debate are those scholars who believe that deliberate crimes are a produ... | PT64 S4 Q5 |
Question ID:PT64 S4 Q6 Passage:Determining the most effective way to deter deliberate crimes, such as fraud, as opposed to impulsive crimes, such as crimes of passion, is a problem currently being debated in the legal community. On one side of the debate are those scholars who believe that deliberate crimes are a produ... | PT64 S4 Q6 |
Question ID:PT64 S4 Q7 Passage:Mexican Americans share with speakers of Spanish throughout the world a rich and varied repertoire of proverbs as well as a vital tradition of proverb use. The term "proverb" refers to a self-contained saying that can be understood independent of a specific verbal context and that has as ... | PT64 S4 Q7 |
Question ID:PT64 S4 Q8 Passage:Mexican Americans share with speakers of Spanish throughout the world a rich and varied repertoire of proverbs as well as a vital tradition of proverb use. The term "proverb" refers to a self-contained saying that can be understood independent of a specific verbal context and that has as ... | PT64 S4 Q8 |
Question ID:PT64 S4 Q9 Passage:Mexican Americans share with speakers of Spanish throughout the world a rich and varied repertoire of proverbs as well as a vital tradition of proverb use. The term "proverb" refers to a self-contained saying that can be understood independent of a specific verbal context and that has as ... | PT64 S4 Q9 |
Question ID:PT64 S4 Q10 Passage:Mexican Americans share with speakers of Spanish throughout the world a rich and varied repertoire of proverbs as well as a vital tradition of proverb use. The term "proverb" refers to a self-contained saying that can be understood independent of a specific verbal context and that has as... | PT64 S4 Q10 |
Question ID:PT64 S4 Q11 Passage:Mexican Americans share with speakers of Spanish throughout the world a rich and varied repertoire of proverbs as well as a vital tradition of proverb use. The term "proverb" refers to a self-contained saying that can be understood independent of a specific verbal context and that has as... | PT64 S4 Q11 |
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